Self-Raised, or from the Depths (Classic Reprint)

Something I know. Oft, shall it come about When every heart is full of hope for man, The horizon straight is darkened, and a doubt Clouds all. The work the youth so well began Wastes down, and by some deed of shame is finished. A h, yet we will not be dismayed: What seemed the triumph of the Fiend at length Might be the effort of some dying devil, Permitted to put forth his fullest strength To loose it all forever 1O wen Meredith. Awful as the anguish of his parting with Claudia had been, it was not likely that I shmael, with his strength of intellect and will, would long succumb to despair. It was not in Claudia spower to make his life quite desolate; how could it be so while Bee cared for him? Bee had loved Ishmael as long as Ishmael had loved Claudia. She had loved him when he was a boy at school; when he was a young country teacher; when he was a law-student; and she loved him now that he was a successful barrister. This love, founded in esteem and honor, had constantly deepened and strengthened. In loving I shmael, she found mental and spiritual development; and in being near him and doing him good she found comfort and happiness. And being perfectly satis fied with the present, Bee never gave a thought to the future. That she tacitly left, where it belongs, toG
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